A fun-filled day for teens combining nature, social time, and thrifty shopping adventures.
Friday 10 July 2026
9:00am - 3:00pm
The Castle, 21 Discovery Drive, Thornlie WA 6108
$18.65
Experience the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and social fun with the Holiday Mayhem: Bush Walk and Op-Shopping excursion. This event invites young people aged 10 to 18 to explore the beautiful Kalamunda Hills on a guided bush walk, soaking in scenic views and fresh air. After the walk, participants will enjoy a picnic, so be sure to pack a tasty lunch.
Following the outdoor activities, the excitement continues with a visit to local op shops where each participant receives $20 to spend. This is a fantastic chance to discover unique treasures and express personal style on a budget.
This day is designed to encourage connection, activity, and creativity in a supportive group setting.
The excursion begins promptly at 9:00am at The Castle, a vibrant youth space in Thornlie. From there, the group travels to Kalamunda Hills for the bush walk. Participants should wear enclosed shoes suitable for hiking, socks, and bring a rain jacket and umbrella if rain is forecasted.
Sun protection is important, so hats and sunscreen are recommended along with a water bottle to stay hydrated. Remember to bring your own lunch for the picnic.
This event is strictly for ages 10-18, and registrations outside this age range will be cancelled. The cost is $18.65 per participant.
Meet at The Castle, located at 21 Discovery Drive, Thornlie WA 6108. The Castle is a dedicated youth space offering various programs and is easily accessible.
Parents or guardians are responsible for ensuring timely arrival as alternative transport must be arranged if participants are late. The excursion then travels to Kalamunda Hills for the bush walk and later to local op shops.
Health and safety are priorities; participants are discouraged from attending if unwell. Event capacity limits may be enforced to ensure a quality experience.
Weather conditions may cause last-minute changes or cancellations, so staying connected via the City of Gosnells Youth Instagram page is recommended for updates.
Participants must follow all guidelines, including appropriate footwear and bringing necessary items for comfort and safety.
Registrations open on Monday, 22 June 2026 at 8:30am. Booking is required via TryBooking, and no account is necessary to purchase a ticket.
The fee is $18.65 per participant. If unable to attend after registering, please cancel promptly to allow others the opportunity to join.
This popular excursion fills quickly, so early registration is advised.
